Insider Selling: USCB Financial (NASDAQ:USCB) CEO Sells $44,879.10 in Stock

USCB Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ:USCBGet Free Report) CEO La Aguilera Luis De sold 2,485 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, May 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $18.06, for a total value of $44,879.10. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 242,945 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,387,586.70. The trade was a 1.01% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this link.

La Aguilera Luis De also recently made the following trade(s):

  • On Wednesday, May 20th, La Aguilera Luis De sold 36,826 shares of USCB Financial stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $18.15, for a total value of $668,391.90.
  • On Tuesday, May 19th, La Aguilera Luis De sold 4,931 shares of USCB Financial stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $18.01, for a total value of $88,807.31.
  • On Friday, May 15th, La Aguilera Luis De sold 805 shares of USCB Financial stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $18.05, for a total value of $14,530.25.
  • On Thursday, May 14th, La Aguilera Luis De sold 22,883 shares of USCB Financial stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $18.20, for a total value of $416,470.60.
  • On Wednesday, May 13th, La Aguilera Luis De sold 19,947 shares of USCB Financial stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $18.06, for a total value of $360,242.82.
  • On Monday, May 11th, La Aguilera Luis De sold 5,279 shares of USCB Financial stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $18.27, for a total value of $96,447.33.
  • On Thursday, May 7th, La Aguilera Luis De sold 10,005 shares of USCB Financial stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $18.14, for a total value of $181,490.70.
  • On Tuesday, May 5th, La Aguilera Luis De sold 16,895 shares of USCB Financial stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $18.12, for a total value of $306,137.40.
  • On Wednesday, May 6th, La Aguilera Luis De sold 13,100 shares of USCB Financial stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $18.16, for a total value of $237,896.00.

USCB Financial Price Performance

NASDAQ:USCB opened at $18.54 on Friday. USCB Financial Holdings, Inc. has a 12 month low of $15.56 and a 12 month high of $20.78. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $18.76 and a two-hundred day moving average of $18.79. The company has a current ratio of 0.91, a quick ratio of 0.91 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.41. The firm has a market cap of $338.61 million, a P/E ratio of 12.97 and a beta of 0.53.

USCB Financial (NASDAQ:USCBGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 23rd. The company reported $0.47 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.48 by ($0.01). USCB Financial had a return on equity of 15.37% and a net margin of 17.04%.The firm had revenue of $26.18 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $25.95 million. On average, analysts expect that USCB Financial Holdings, Inc. will post 2.02 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

USCB Financial Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 5th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.125 per share. This represents a $0.50 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.7%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 15th. USCB Financial’s payout ratio is 34.97%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

USCB has been the subject of several research reports. Raymond James Financial reiterated a “strong-buy” rating on shares of USCB Financial in a research note on Monday, April 27th. Zacks Research upgraded USCB Financial from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, March 30th. Hovde Group upped their price target on USCB Financial from $19.50 to $20.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a research report on Monday, April 27th. Piper Sandler upped their price target on USCB Financial from $23.00 to $24.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 28th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded USCB Financial from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Sunday, May 3rd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have issued a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, USCB Financial presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $22.00.

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Institutional Investors Weigh In On USCB Financial

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. NewEdge Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of USCB Financial by 60.1% in the fourth quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 1,700 shares of the company’s stock valued at $31,000 after purchasing an additional 638 shares in the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. purchased a new position in USCB Financial in the first quarter worth approximately $41,000. Russell Investments Group Ltd. grew its position in USCB Financial by 66.2% in the third quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 2,217 shares of the company’s stock worth $39,000 after acquiring an additional 883 shares during the period. BNP Paribas Financial Markets grew its position in USCB Financial by 100.3% in the third quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 3,703 shares of the company’s stock worth $65,000 after acquiring an additional 1,854 shares during the period. Finally, Tower Research Capital LLC TRC grew its position in USCB Financial by 2,081.3% in the second quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 4,210 shares of the company’s stock worth $70,000 after acquiring an additional 4,017 shares during the period. 61.34% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About USCB Financial

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USCB Financial (NASDAQ: USCB) is a bank holding company headquartered in Columbia, South Carolina, serving as the parent company of United Security Bank. Established to support community banking in the Midlands region, the company focuses on relationship-driven financial services tailored to both individuals and businesses. As a regional player, USCB Financial emphasizes personalized service through a network of full-service branch offices.

The company’s core business activities include commercial and consumer lending, deposit products and alternative delivery channels.

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